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Zinc as a Gatekeeper of Immune Function by Wessels, Inga, Maywald, Martina, Rink, Lothar

“…After the discovery of zinc deficiency in the 1960s, it soon became clear that zinc is essential for the function of the immune system. Zinc ions are involved…”
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Zinc Signals and Immunity by Maywald, Martina, Wessels, Inga, Rink, Lothar

“…Zinc homeostasis is crucial for an adequate function of the immune system. Zinc deficiency as well as zinc excess result in severe disturbances in immune cell…”
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Zinc in Human Health and Infectious Diseases by Maywald, Martina, Rink, Lothar

“…During the last few decades, the micronutrient zinc has proven to be an important metal ion for a well-functioning immune system, and thus also for a suitable…”
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Zinc Deficiency and Zinc Supplementation in Allergic Diseases by Maywald, Martina, Rink, Lothar

“…In recent decades, it has become clear that allergic diseases are on the rise in both Western and developing countries. The exact reason for the increase in…”
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Influence of zinc deficiency and supplementation on NK cell cytotoxicity by Rolles, Benjamin, Maywald, Martina, Rink, Lothar

“…Zinc supplementation enhances NK cell activity by increasing perforin expression. Furthermore, zinc supplementation increased the interleukin (IL)-2 enhanced…”
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The Intracellular Free Zinc Level Is Vital for Treg Function and a Feasible Tool to Discriminate between Treg and Activated Th Cells by Maywald, Martina, Wang, Fudi, Rink, Lothar

“…The intracellular free zinc level and zinc distribution are important for cellular function. Both are highly variable and are altered due to intrinsic zinc…”
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Zinc supplementation induces CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ antigen-specific regulatory T cells and suppresses IFN-γ production by upregulation of Foxp3 and KLF-10 and downregulation of IRF-1 by Maywald, Martina, Rink, Lothar

“…Purpose The essential trace element zinc plays a fundamental role in immune function and regulation since its deficiency is associated with autoimmunity,…”
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Zinc homeostasis and immunosenescence by Maywald, Martina, Rink, Lothar

“…For more than 50 years, zinc is known to be an essential trace element, having a regulatory role in the immune system. Deficiency in zinc thus compromises…”
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Intracellular zinc during cell activation and zinc deficiency by Rolles, Benjamin, Maywald, Martina, Rink, Lothar

“…[Display omitted] •Zinc is involved in a variety of signaling cascades as a second messenger. Cell activation is often followed by a consecutive release of…”
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Zinc supplementation plays a crucial role in T helper 9 differentiation in allogeneic immune reactions and non-activated T cells by Maywald, Martina, Wang, Fudi, Rink, Lothar

“…[Display omitted] •Th9 cell differentiation is modulated by zinc signals.•Zinc supply dampens allogeneic immune reaction in MLC by hampering Th9…”
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Zinc supplementation induces CD4^sup +^CD25^sup +^Foxp3^sup +^ antigen-specific regulatory T cells and suppresses IFN-[gamma] production by upregulation of Foxp3 and KLF-10 and downregulation of IRF-1 by Maywald, Martina, Rink, Lothar

“…Purpose The essential trace element zinc plays a fundamental role in immune function and regulation since its deficiency is associated with autoimmunity,…”
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Zinc deficiency drives Th17 polarization and promotes loss of Treg cell function by Kulik, Leonie, Maywald, Martina, Kloubert, Veronika, Wessels, Inga, Rink, Lothar

“…A high number of illnesses and disorders are connected to zinc deficiency. Equally, T cell polarization and a balance between different T helper (Th) cell…”
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Zinc supplementation augments TGF‐β1‐dependent regulatory T cell induction by Maywald, Martina, Meurer, Steffen K., Weiskirchen, Ralf, Rink, Lothar

“…Scope Regulatory T cells (Treg) play a pivotal role in immune regulation. For proper immune function, also trace elements such as zinc, and anti‐inflammatory…”
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Zinc supplementation augments TGF- beta 1-dependent regulatory T cell induction by Maywald, Martina, Meurer, Steffen K, Weiskirchen, Ralf, Rink, Lothar

“…Scope Regulatory T cells (Treg) play a pivotal role in immune regulation. For proper immune function, also trace elements such as zinc, and anti-inflammatory…”
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The Interaction of Sodium and Zinc in the Priming of T Cell Subpopulations Regarding Th17 and Treg Cells by Dünkelberg, Sophie, Maywald, Martina, Schmitt, Anne Kristina, Schwerdtle, Tanja, Meyer, Sören, Rink, Lothar

“…Scope Nutrition is a critical determinant of a functional immune system. The aim of this study is to investigate the molecular mechanisms by which immune cells…”
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Zinc supplementation induces regulatory T cells by inhibition of Sirt‐1 deacetylase in mixed lymphocyte cultures by Rosenkranz, Eva, Metz, Claudia H.D, Maywald, Martina, Hilgers, Ralf‐Dieter, Weßels, Inga, Senff, Tina, Haase, Hajo, Jäger, Maximilian, Ott, Melanie, Aspinall, Richard, Plümäkers, Birgit, Rink, Lothar

“…SCOPE: Zinc is an essential trace element, regulating immune function. Its deficiency results in immune dysfunction and transplant rejection. In here, a…”
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Induction of regulatory T cells in Th1-/Th17-driven experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis by zinc administration by Rosenkranz, Eva, Maywald, Martina, Hilgers, Ralf-Dieter, Brieger, Anne, Clarner, Tim, Kipp, Markus, Plümäkers, Birgit, Meyer, Sören, Schwerdtle, Tanja, Rink, Lothar

“…The essential trace element zinc is indispensable for proper immune function as zinc deficiency accompanies immune defects and dysregulations like allergies,…”
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Proton‐pump inhibitors elevate infection rate in cardiothoracic surgery patients by influencing PMN function in vitro and in vivo by Haas, Carolin Maria, Maywald, Martina, Goetzenich, Andreas, Stoppe, Christian, Rink, Lothar

“…Proton‐pump inhibitors (PPI) as pantoprazole are highly effective acid suppressive agents that belong to the world's most sold medication. However, they are…”
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Development and validation of a ready to use cryo-EROD assay for the standardized screening of dioxins and dioxin-like compounds in foodstuffs by Levy, Walkiria, Schramm, Karl-Werner, Mertes, Florian, Henkelmann, Bernhard, Maywald, Martina, Uciechowski, Peter, Loa, Alexander, Haedrich, Johannes, Thiem, Ines, Hollert, Henner, Goerlich, Roland, Bernsmann, Thorsten, Rink, Lothar

“…Recent European regulations have indicated the need for new bioanalytical screening methods capable of monitoring dioxin and dioxin-like compounds in…”
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